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You searched for: Object ID: is not emptyDate: 1930sSubject: OtherType: Publication
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12590Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Libby, Charles Thornton, ed.
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1931
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. II contains York County Court Records, Colony of Massachusetts Bay: County Court, Vol. I, 1653-1672 County Court, Vol. II, 1672-1679 Court of Associates, 1658-1679 with interruptions by Ferdinando Gorges, Esq. and by the Commissioners of Charles II.
120371931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations
  • Other, Civic leaders
  • Other, Historic parks
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, History
  • Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Other, Speechwriting
  • Other, Villages
  • 1931
Description:
Envelope addressed to Mrs. A.C. Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and an enclosed typewritten copy of a speech (6 pages) by E.S. Dana which was delivered at a meeting of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society in 1931. Discusses the early history of the village and includes references to John Clement (first settler of the village in 1809), Charles Clement, Edward Dunham, George Stebbins, George Cooksey, Mr. Dane, Mr. Griswold, Glencove Hotel, John Rockefeller, Professor Rowland, Seaside Casino, Presidents Eliot and Gilman. Describes the development plans of and subsequent breakdown of George Cooksey; the efforts of George Stebbins to carry out Cooksey's plans. paths and roads of Seal Harbor, Jordan Pond House and Thomas MacIntire. [show more]
11979Samuel Atkins Eliot on improvements needed to Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Other, Athletic fields
  • Other, Chambers of commerce
  • 1937
Description:
Photocopy of undated remarks by Samuel Atkins Eliot at a Northeast Harbor meeting in 1939. The remarks concern plans for improving the town and relating primarily to the harbor. Transcribed by Michael McGiffert. NEH Library has the original copy. 2 pages
10610Newsclipping: “Summer daughter of Maine, Elinor Wylie, wrote Mount Desert beauty into immortal literature” August 7, 1937
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Writers
  • People
  • 1937
Description:
Newsclipping: Lewiston Journal Illustrated Magazine “Summer daughter of Maine, Elinor Wylie, wrote Mount Desert beauty into immortal literature” August 7, 1937. Photocopy. Previously accessioned as **0741, Object Id 011.FIC.77.2
10604Newsclipping - Bar Harbor Times “Dr. R.L. Grindle dies Aged 88” April 29, 1930.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Obituary
  • 1930
Description:
Newsclipping - Bar Harbor Times “Dr. R.L. Grindle dies Aged 88” April 29, 1930. Previously accessioned as **0747, Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
7773The Whispering Pines, Bowdoin College alumni magazine, Sept.1933
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Bowdoin Alumni Fund
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 9/1/1933
Description:
The Whispering Pines, September,1933. Bowdoin College alumni Magazine. 28 pages. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.1
3074Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Dept. of Interior
  • 1934
Description:
Dept of Interior General information booklet 1934, regarding Acadia National Park, Maine .. Open all year June 15 to October 15.
2885Museum at Somesville is Credit to Enterprise of Women's Club
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1937
Description:
Articles on museum in Somesville -sewing circle helped create (2 copies one mouned on card board.) These articles are from the Lewston Journal Illustrated Magazine. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.1
2870Memories of Somesville area, Indian Point by Mrs. Brown, ca.1860-1890
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Maybaskets
  • Other, Sewing Circle
  • Other, Ships
  • 1937
Description:
Fannie Brown recalled her memories of growing up in Indian Point on a farm and in Somesville after her marriage. She was a Pray. Mentions Town Hill Church Many names mentioned, school in Indian Point, clothing worn, boats launched, balls held. Boats launched/built in Somesville: Adelle Pray, George B. Somes, John Somes, A.J.Whiting, Ella Eudora, Clara D. Sawyer, Built in Hulls Cove: Kate L Pray, E.T. Hamor, Alice M. Leland Schooner Bloomer (not sure built in Somesville) [show more]
2851Dorothy Paris
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • 1937
Description:
Photograph of Dorothy Paris, Swans Island, artist. Picture of her in Athens Greece Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.2
2830Hollis G. Reed Has Made Good in Home State; Capt. J.M. Gray, 71, Lighthouse Keeper Two-score Years
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
Description:
Two articles written by Henry Buxton for unnamed newspaper Previously archived as 012.FIC.022.2.
2775Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mt. Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cold
  • Other, Weather
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1/3/1934
Description:
Article describes extremely cold weather in the winter of 1934.
2675Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • 1939
Description:
Bar Harbor Times front page. Thursday, March 2, 1939. “Mount Desert High School Basketball Season Is Closed.”
2648Newspaper article: "Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Environment
  • 1934
Description:
Bar Harbor Times “Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island” January 3, 1934.